Information About

Quartz Creek

Quick Facts

Open in The Map Quartz Creek on The Map

Location

65 ° 49' 5.002" N,
165 ° 14' 58.999" W

Region

Nome (CA)

Nearest City

Shishmaref

Elevation

292 ft (89 m)

Quartz Creek in Detail.

About

flows NE to South Fork Serpentine River, 8 mi. N of Kougarok Mtn. and 29 mi. SE of Ear Mtn., Seward Peninsula High.

History

Prospectors' name reported in 1901 by T. G. Gerdine (in Collier, 1902, pl. 12), U.S. Geological Survey (USGS).